LU7 2XN maps, stats, and open data
LU7 2XN lies on Melfort Drive in Leighton Buzzard. LU7 2XN is located in the Leighton-Linslade West electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since June 2001.
LU7 2XN maps
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LU7 2XN geodata
| Easting | 489991 |
| Northing | 225004 |
| Latitude | 51.916303 |
| Longitude | -0.693001 |
Where is LU7 2XN?
| Street | Melfort Drive |
| Town/City | Leighton Buzzard |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU7 |
LU7 2XN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU7 2XN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Leighton-linslade West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South West Bedfordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LU7 2XN
15, MELFORT DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 2XN 2025 26 SEP £580,000 |
2022 14 DEC £385,000 |
24, MELFORT DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 2XN 2021 17 DEC £480,000 |
2021 17 JUN £455,000 |
5, MELFORT DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 2XN 2018 14 DEC £420,000 |
2017 1 DEC £460,000 |
2013 28 JUN £219,950 |
10, MELFORT DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 2XN 2011 14 OCT £280,000 |
2010 5 MAR £218,000 |
11, MELFORT DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 2XN 2007 20 APR £239,995 |
➜ Leighton Buzzard house prices
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU7 2XN
| Melfort Drive (Derwent Road) | Linslade | 94m |
| Melfort Drive (Derwent Road) | Linslade | 107m |
| Coniston Road (Derwent Road) | Linslade | 184m |
| Lomond Drive (Derwent Road) | Linslade | 249m |
| Coniston Road (Himley Green) | Linslade | 260m |
Nearest railway stations to LU7 2XN
| Leighton Buzzard Station | 1.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU7 2XN (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LU7 2XN (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 37.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 33.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 56.86Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU7 2XN (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
LU7 2XN gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU7 2XN by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 753,721 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 52 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,495 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,963 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 211,432 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 52 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,066 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,471 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU7 2XN, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LU7 2XN.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation
5.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU7 2XN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU7 2XN (metres)
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Nearest post box to LU7 2XN
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Himley Green | 16:45 | 12:00 | 278m |
| Fyne Drive | 17:00 | 12:00 | 561m |
| Chelsea Green | 17:15 | 12:00 | 763m |
LU7 2XN ITL and LU7 2XN LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LU7 2XN:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH25 | Central Bedfordshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000056 | Central Bedfordshire |
LU7 2XN census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LU7 2XN:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088898 | |
| LSOA | E01017611 | Central Bedfordshire 023A |
| MSOA | E02003641 | Central Bedfordshire 023 |
Nearest postcodes to LU7 2XN
| LU7 2XW | Eriboll Close | 99m |
| LU7 2XD | Nevis Close | 110m |
| LU7 2XL | Bewdley Drive | 117m |
| LU7 2XS | Leven Close | 120m |
| LU7 2XJ | Blakedown Road | 145m |
| LU7 2XB | Carron Close | 157m |
| LU7 2QW | Derwent Road | 166m |
| LU7 2XT | Derwent Road | 209m |
| LU7 2XP | Delamere Gardens | 215m |
| LU7 2XX | Lomond Drive | 233m |
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